ζάψ
Ποιητὴς, ὁπόταν ἐν τῷ τρίποδι τῆς Μούσης καθίζηται, τότε οὐκ ἔμφρων ἐστίν → Whenever a poet is seated on the Muses' tripod, he is not in his senses
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A surf, καρῖδας ἡ ζ. ἐκφέρει κἰχθύδια Cratin.Jun.13, cf. Euph. 3, Simm.11; πόντου… περιστείνει ἁλυκὴ ζ. Dionys.Iamb. ap. Clem.Al. Strom.5.8.47 (who says some took ζ. πῦρ).
German (Pape)
[Seite 1136] ἡ, = θάλασσα, Euphor. fr. 43, Simmias, Cratin. iun. bei Clem. Al. strom. V, 569.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ζάψ: ἡ, = ζάλη, τρικυμία, Κρατῖν. Νεώτ. Ἀδήλ. 3, Εὐφορίων 2, πρβλ. Κλήμ. Ἀλ. 673.
French (Bailly abrégé)
- (ἡ) :
= ζάλη.
Frisk Etymological English
Grammatical information: f.
Meaning: surf (hell. poetry).
Origin: XX [etym. unknown]
Etymology: Expressive word. Supposed contamination of ζάλη and λαῖλαψ is an improbable guess. Diff. Grošelj Živa Ant. 4, 170.
Frisk Etymology German
ζάψ: {záps}
Grammar: f.
Meaning: Brandung, Wasserstrudel (hell. Dichtung).
Etymology : Expressives Wort, wahrscheinlich durch Kreuzung aus ζάλη und λαῖλαψ entstanden. Anders Grošelj Živa Ant. 4, 170.
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